SOUTH DAKOTA v. GREGG BOURLAND, ETC., et al.

Citation

508 U.S. 679 (1992)

Decision : 7-2

Majority Opinion: Clarence Thomas

Justices Participating

• Anthony Kennedy | voted with the majority or plurality

• Antonin Scalia | voted with the majority or plurality

• Byron White | voted with the majority or plurality

• Clarence Thomas | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• David Souter | dissent

• Harry Blackmun | dissent , justice wrote an opinion

• John Stevens | voted with the majority or plurality

• Sandra O’Connor | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Rehnquist | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Canons of Construction
• Civil jurisdiction
• Domestic Dependent Nations
• Indian Agents/Administrative law
• Indian Title/Occupancy
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Natural Resources
• Plenary Power
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 443 U.S. 658 (1978), WASHINGTON et al. v. WASHINGTON STATE COMMERCIAL PASSENGER FISHING VESSEL ASSOCIATION et al.
• 175 U.S. 1 (1899), JONES v. MEEHAN
• 435 U.S. 313 (1977), UNITED STATES v. WHEELER
• 476 U.S. 734 (1985), UNITED STATES v. DION
• 495 U.S. 676 (1989), DURO v. REINA, CHIEF OF POLICE, SALT RIVER DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA INDIAN COMMUNITY, et al.
• 391 U.S. 404 (1967), MENOMINEE TRIBE OF INDIANS v. UNITED STATES
• 435 U.S. 191 (1977), OLIPHANT v. SUQUAMISH INDIAN TRIBE et al.
• 502 U.S. 251 (1991), COUNTY OF YAKIMA, et al. v. CONFEDERATED TRIBES AND BANDS OF THE YAKIMA INDIAN NATION
• 430 U.S. 584 (1976), ROSEBUD SIOUX TRIBE v. KNEIP, GOVERNOR OF SOUTH DAKOTA, et al.
• 450 U.S. 544 (1980), MONTANA et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.
• 470 U.S. 226 (1984), COUNTY OF ONEIDA, NEW YORK, et al. v. ONEIDA INDIAN NATION OF NEW YORK STATE et al.
• 471 U.S. 759 (1984), MONTANA et al. v. BLACKFEET TRIBE OF INDIANS
• 447 U.S. 134 (1979), WASHINGTON et al. v. CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE INDIAN RESERVATION et al.
• 419 U.S. 544 (1974), UNITED STATES v. MAZURIE et al.
• 492 U.S. 408 (1988), PHILIP BRENDALE v. CONFEDERATED TRIBES AND BANDS OF THE YAKIMA INDIAN NATION et al.

Case Cited In

• 510 U.S. 399 (1993), ROBERT HAGEN v. UTAH
• 520 U.S. 438 (1996), WILLIAM STRATE, ASSOCIATE TRIBAL JUDGE, TRIBAL COURT OF THE THREE AFFILIATED TRIBES OF THE FORT BERTHOLD INDIAN RESERVATION, et al. v. A-1 CONTRACTORS AND LYLE STOCKERT
• 522 U.S. 329 (1997), SOUTH DAKOTA v. YANKTON SIOUX TRIBE et al.
• 532 U.S. 645 (2000), ATKINSON TRADING COMPANY, INC. v. JOE SHIRLEY, JR., et al.
• 533 U.S. 353 (2000), NEVADA, et al. v. FLOYD HICKS, et al.
• 541 U.S. 193 (2003), UNITED STATES v. BILLY JO LARA
• 554 U.S. 316 (2007), PLAINS COMMERCE BANK v. LONG FAMILY LAND & CATTLE CO.